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  • Why You Should Pay Attention to Radon – Even in Holiday Homes

    Every summer, millions of holiday homes across Europe open their doors for the season. It’s estimated that there are between 30 and 40 million such properties in use. For many, these homes represent relaxation, nature, and quality of life. But they can also come with hidden health risks, like radon.

    Radon in holiday homes
  • Radon Safety Is Rarely Expensive or Complicated

    Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can pose health risks if it accumulates in high concentrations indoors. However, addressing elevated radon levels is rarely expensive or complicated. With the right methods and tools, both homeowners and property managers can implement measures that are effective and affordable.

  • How is Radon a Danger to Human Health?

    Radon is a naturally occurring gas that is neither visible nor has any odor. This characteristic makes it impossible to detect without specific tools. Despite its natural origin, radon poses a significant health risk to humans. But what exactly is radon, why is it dangerous, and how can we reduce the associated risks? Here, we explore the issue and its impact on our health.

  • Where is Radon Found?

    Radon is a radioactive gas that is invisible and odorless but can cause severe health issues, primarily lung cancer. This gas is naturally formed when uranium in the ground breaks down, and it is present in most countries and on all continents in varying concentrations. But where exactly is radon found, and how can you protect yourself?

  • What is radon?

    Radon is a natural, radioactive gas where elevated concentrations can pose a serious health risk. In fact, radon is the second most common cause of lung cancer after smoking. It is estimated to cause 3 to 14 percent of all lung cancer cases in the world, depending on where you live and how much radon you are exposed to.

  • Open house - meet some of the world's leading radon experts!

    On May 13th, we invite our international customers to a dinner and a guided tour of Uppsala, the city where Radonova has its new headquarters. On May 14th, we welcome all visitors to an open house at our new facility that includes over 1600 square meters of offices, a production unit, and laboratory space.

  • Radonova starts cooperation with distributor in Georgia

    Radonova has started a new collaboration with RadonGeorgia for them to distribute Radonova's radon detectors and measuring instruments in Georgia. This will be the first company in Georgia engaged in providing radon measurements for businesses and the public.

  • We wish you all Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year!

    At Radonova, we have added another exciting year to the books. Still, around the world the holiday season isn´t a peaceful break for everyone. To make a small contribution, Radonova has therefore chosen to support UNICEF's work.

  • SPIRIT makes radon measurement in schools easier for SoVent Group's radon consultants

    Since the radon logger SPIRIT was launched just over a year ago, several of Sweden's radon consultants have started using the instrument when measuring both in schools and at other workplaces. Among these is Elias Flink at SoVent Group. We have met Elias, who tells us how SPIRIT makes a difference and simplifies the work with radon measurement in a school environment.

  • Five common mistakes to avoid when measuring radon in homes

    There are several occasions when a radon measurement in the home is particularly important. For example, it is especially important to test for radon when buying or selling a house, remodelling, changing the home ventilation, or when a radon measurement has not been carried out in the last 10 years.

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